Title 6, Domestic SecurityRelease 119-102
§764 National Exercise Simulation Center
Title 6 › CHAPTER 2 — NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT › SUBCHAPTER II — COMPREHENSIVE PREPAREDNESS SYSTEM › Part B — Additional Preparedness › § 764
Summary
The President must create a center that uses live, virtual, and constructive simulations and modeling to train elected officials, emergency managers and responders, and federal homeland security staff to work together, develop procedures and exercises for catastrophic incidents, and let incident commanders practice operational decisions.
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Title 6, §764
Domestic Security, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The President shall establish a national exercise simulation center that—
(1)uses a mix of live, virtual, and constructive simulations to—
(A)prepare elected officials, emergency managers, emergency response providers, and emergency support providers at all levels of government to operate cohesively;
(B)provide a learning environment for the homeland security personnel of all Federal agencies;
(C)assist in the development of operational procedures and exercises, particularly those based on catastrophic incidents; and
(D)allow incident commanders to exercise decisionmaking in a simulated environment; and
(2)uses modeling and simulation for training, exercises, and command and control functions at the operational level.
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6 U.S.C. § 764
Title 6, Domestic Security
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102